EXR to DDS Batch Converter

How do I convert multiple EXR files to DDS?

The quick and simple way to handle your files is to get a quality piece of software, such as reaConverter.
This software is extremely efficient in managing a wide range of batch conversions.
As you will soon realize, reaConverter will help you avoid spending countless hours trying to figure out how to convert multiple EXR files as once.

Download and Install reaConverter

Load EXR Files

Start reaConverter and load all the .exr files you intend to convert into .dds because, as opposed to most free online converters, reaConverter supports batch conversion. So you can save the time and energy you would lose with doing repetitive operations.

Select EXRs from a folder or by drag-and-dropping them directly into the reaConverter window.

Choose Output Folder

Go to the Saving options tab and decide where you want to save new .dds files. You can also spend a few more moments to apply additional editing to the images prepared for conversion.

Select DDS as Output Format

Then pick the DDS as output format. To help you do this, a series of buttons is conveniently placed at the bottom of the reaConverter window, so you can simply press on the one you need or click + Plus button to add new options.

Then simply press the Start button and your conversion will begin in no time!

EXR or OpenEXR is a free image file format developed by Industrial Light & Magic, a company specialized in producing visual effects for Hollywood films. The... See more format was released in the year 2000 with the aim of offering more color fidelity in the visual effects industry. EXR images can include both lossy and lossless compression and offer a dynamic image range and wider options for processing.

DDS (DirectDraw Surface) is an image file format that usually contains texture data, cubic environment maps or other type of data compressed using the S3TC... See more (S3 Texture Compression) algorithm. The DDS format was first associated with Microsoft's DirectX 7.0 and later on with DirectDraw, a tool for accelerating the rendering of graphics in various applications. DDS is a container file and can be decompressed using a graphics processing unit (GPU).